Truly Agreed, 2015

259.020. The member entities in section 259.010 shall
be represented on the council by the executive head of each respective
entity, except that: (1) The
Missouri University of Science and Technology shall be represented
by a professor of petroleum engineering employed at the university; (2)
The Missouri Independent Oil and Gas Association shall be represented
by a designated member of the association; and (3)
The public members shall be appointed to the council by the
governor, with the advice and consent of the senate. Both public
members shall have an interest in and knowledge of the oil and
gas industry, and both shall be residents of Missouri[,
and at least one shall also be a resident of a county of the
third or fourth classification]. The executive head of
any member state agency, the professor of petroleum engineering
at the Missouri University of Science and Technology and the
member from the Missouri Independent Oil and Gas Association
may from time to time authorize any member of the state agency's
staff, another professor of petroleum engineering at the Missouri
University of Science and Technology or another member of the
Missouri Independent Oil and Gas Association, respectively, to
represent it on the council and to fully exercise any of the
powers and duties of the member representative.